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Notifying Member: UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, KINGDOM OF BAHRAIN, THE
STATE OF KUWAIT, OMAN, QATAR, KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIA, YEMEN
If applicable, name of local government
involved (Article 3.2 and 7.2):
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Agency responsible:
Ministry of Industry & Advanced
Technology (MOIAT)
Name and address (including telephone and
fax numbers, email and website addresses, if available) of agency or
authority designated to handle comments regarding the notification shall be
indicated if different from above:
Ministry of Industry & Advanced Technology (MOIAT)
P O Box: 2166
Abu Dhabi
United Arab Emirates
Tel.: (+971) (4) 2084456
Email: uaetbt@moiat.gov.ae
Website: http://www.moiat.gov.ae
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Notified under Article 2.9.2 [X], 2.10.1
[ ], 5.6.2 [ ],
5.7.1 [ ], 3.2 [ ], 7.2 [ ], other:
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Products covered (HS or CCCN where applicable, otherwise national
tariff heading. ICS numbers may be provided in addition, where applicable): Food
products in general (ICS code(s): 67.040)
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Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document: GCC
Technical Regulation for The Labeling of Non-Retail Containers of Foods; (12
page(s), in Arabic)
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Description of content:
This Gulf technical regulation is concerned with the explanatory data
that must be available on the labels of food packages not intended for direct
retail sale to the consumer, as well as the data that must be available by
any other means such as attached documents, as well as the requirements
related to the way they are presented and does not include data of food
additives and manufacturing aids.
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Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems
where applicable: Consumer information, labelling; Prevention of
deceptive practices and consumer protection; Protection of human health or
safety; Quality requirements
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Relevant documents:
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Proposed date of adoption: To be determined
Proposed date of entry into force: To be determined
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Final date for comments: 60
days from notification
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Texts
available from: National enquiry point [X] or
address, telephone and fax numbers and email and website addresses, if
available, of other body:
Ministry of Industry &
Advanced Technology (MOIAT)
UAE TBT Enquiry Point
Tel.: (+971) (4) 2084456
E-mail: uaetbt@moiat.gov.ae
Website: http://www.moiat.gov.ae
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